Tennessee House Bill 501 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 16 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-16 - Pub. Ch. 91
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, prohibits local governments from mandating health insurance benefits, leave policies, hourly wage standards or prevailing wage standards that deviate from state statutorily imposed standards on private employers as either a condition of operating a business within the jurisdictional boundaries of the local government or when the local government contracts with a private employer; prohibits a county, municipality, or political subdivision of the state from adopting a wage theft ordinance or regulation that exceeds certain state and federal laws. - Amends TCA Title 7; Section 12-4-903 and Title 50.

As enacted, prohibits local governments from mandating health insurance benefits, leave policies, hourly wage standards or prevailing wage standards that deviate from state statutorily imposed standards on private employers as either a condition of operating a business within the jurisdictional boundaries of the local government or when the local government contracts with a private employer; prohibits a county, municipality, or political subdivision of the state from adopting a wage theft ordinance or regulation that exceeds certain state and federal laws. - Amends TCA Title 7; Section 12-4-903 and Title 50.

Rep. Glen Casada [R]

Sen. Brian Kelsey [R]

2013-03-28 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-14 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 66 N: 27 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-14 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 63 N: 31 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-14 - House - FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY Miller PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 64 N: 27 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-05 - House - LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-27 - House - (VOICE VOTE) LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Local Government Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-16	Senate	Pub. Ch. 91
2013-04-16	Senate	Effective date(s) 04/11/2013
2013-04-11	Senate	Signed by Governor.
2013-04-02	Senate	Transmitted to Governor for his action.
2013-04-01	Senate	Signed by S. Speaker
2013-04-01	Senate	Signed by H. Speaker
2013-03-28	Senate	Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2013-03-28	Senate	Passed S., Ayes 25, Nays 6, PNV 1
2013-03-28	Senate	S. Subst. HB for comp. SB.
2013-03-18	House	Rcvd. from H., P1C.
2013-03-14	House	Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2013-03-14	House	Passed H., as am., Ayes 66, Nays 27
2013-03-14	House	Am. 2 tabled.
2013-03-14	House	H. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - HA0070)
2013-03-07	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/14/2013
2013-03-06	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2013
2013-03-05	House	Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2013-02-27	House	Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/5/2013
2013-02-27	House	Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2013-02-20	House	Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 2/27/2013
2013-02-06	House	Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee
2013-02-06	House	P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2013-02-04	House	Intro., P1C.
2013-01-30	House	Filed for intro.

SB0035 (Crossfiled) 2013-04-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 91

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0501&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/HB0501.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB0501&ga=108
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=S&BillNumber=SB0035&ga=108